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Specialty coffee shop

A specialty coffee shop offers customers a luxury product: a unique item that is not widely available, and whose quality must be experienced personally. Therefore, it must gain the trust of its customers. For this reason, good roasteries and specialty shops apply a crucial policy of transparency, providing all essential information about the product so that both the inexperienced and those who have enjoyed numerous cups of specialty coffee can find exactly what they are looking for. So, how do you choose the best specialty coffee shop?

Table of Contents:
Product Quality
Clear Product Description
Customer Care and More

How does a specialty coffee shop ensure quality?

A specialty coffee shop should offer freshly roasted beans from trusted sources. One of the main characteristics of such coffees is known origin. In our shop, you can choose between coffees from America, Africa, and Asia. We source our beans from places like India, Brazil, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras, and Colombia, directly from trusted distributors who get the beans straight from the farmers of the best plantations. Our beans are hand-picked in a traditional manner from organic farms. This is important because, combined with proper processing, organic farming preserves the true, natural flavor of coffee—richer than the everyday store-bought versions most people are used to. Want to know more about our specialty coffees? Feel free to contact us!

Clear Product Description

In our assortment, you'll find Arabica specialty coffee from various countries worldwide. We help our customers choose by offering categories based on the origin of the beans, brewing method recommendations, or sensory profiles. If you're looking for coffee based on its flavor and aroma notes, you can select coffees with chocolate, nutty, floral, or fruity profiles. By clicking on any product, you'll learn everything about its origin, recommended brewing methods, and possible sensory experiences. For example, one of our most popular coffees in our regular offer – Honduras Marcala:

  • Originates from Honduras, Marcala city, Cerro Bueno farm;
  • Grown at an altitude of 1,550 m a.s.l.;
  • Washed process;
  • Flavor profile with notes of chocolate, sweet grapes, and cane sugar;
  • Suitable for brewing in an espresso machine, moka pot, French press, automatic and pressure espresso machines.

Our offer is both transparent and diverse as we are constantly searching for new flavor experiences. Thus, we categorize our coffees into regular and seasonal offers. A similar division is available in our coffee subscriptions—you can order a coffee subscription or a coffee-of-the-month package to test new specialty coffees with us every 4 weeks. Our store’s assortment goes beyond coffee. We also offer brewing accessories like moka pots, grinders, filters, and add-ons such as plant-based drinks and Bacanha syrup. Check out our full range!

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How does a specialty coffee shop care for its customers?

A specialty coffee shop should source beans from trusted suppliers and ensure that the customer gets exactly what they paid for. Caring for the consumer is closely tied to caring for the farmers who grow the coffee plants. When farmers receive fair compensation for their work, they can continue to grow without being forced to resort to mass-production practices. A higher price is associated with higher quality and sustainable development. Maintaining the high quality of our products is just one way we ensure customer satisfaction. What else do we do to care for our customers?

Testing, Testing, and More Testing

Before our coffee reaches the customer, it goes through many stages of selection. We check the quality of samples from a particular farm before ordering, and we also conduct a blind test. At least three experts evaluate the coffee without knowing the country of origin or the processing method. The coffee is assessed for both physical defects and sensory experience after brewing. This ensures we select the finest beans.

Fresh Roasting

The roasting process releases compounds responsible for the flavor, aroma, and health benefits of coffee. As you can guess, the fresher the roast, the more of these compounds remain in the beans. Our coffees do not sit on a shelf after roasting, waiting for the customer. We roast beans as needed so they reach you within 4 days.

Convenience

If you don't have a favorite type of coffee, we offer a test set. Once you find the flavor that best suits your preferences, you can subscribe to a coffee plan with regular delivery to your home. This is a convenient solution for modern consumers. A specialty coffee shop must meet even the highest expectations of customers who know that paying more allows them to expect more. Check out how we handle this and try Java Coffee. And if you’re looking for other beverages, explore our tea selection, including green, black, rooibos, fruit, white, or matcha teas, as well as our healthy shots — perfect for autumn.

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